Attack on Lord French A Plot Laid Bare in Dublin
A misfired plot against Lord French near Ashtown stalled when an ambush on the Phoenix Park road failed. Reports say Savages and others linked to the attackers were found. authorities hope documents will reveal identities. The incident unsettles Dublin amid censorship easing and fear of extremism.
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Lord French
Martin Savage
Kirke
Savage
Peiny
Hatha Dowen
Mram
Mili
Lublin
Lord Mernehy
Dublin
Muany
Child whispers fire at school averting panic
A student whispered fire during class at a public school on February 7 in Grethong. The quick alert by a little girl prompted teachers and the principal, Miss Ed Whelson, to evacuate safely as five teachers and students moved to exits in orderly lines.
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Neo
van Bast
Wehomson
Wei
Bridgeport Plan for Reemployment of Men
Bridgeport advocates a city program to reemploy unemployed men with coordinated agencies. Captain Billings notes wide support from the American Legion and local officials, arguing practical placements will improve conditions in the Western City and nationwide.
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Ridgeport
Dee
Cape By
Cy Mithies
Gell
Ue Sga
Coutmnell
Winshine
Agendies
Sey Vitenen
Pratsas
Inia Nutt
Theidsoport
Billings
Amerie Legion of New Yuven
Bridgeport
Siberia treaty talk and a Santa role at Cove school
An unconfirmed report from Baste says Adural Kal thik, leader of Siberian anti-BolShevik government, notified the United States about possible ally withdrawal from Russia, potentially ceding part of Sherity Japan in exchange for Mosevid against the Balsheyild. Col. Vhendare Roosevelt played Santa at Cove school yesterday, a yearly act by his family for nearly two decades.
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Gvetor Way
Lient
Vhendare Roosevelt
Cove
Government to Proceed Against Packers in Antitrust Case
Washington reports the Federal War Commission ready to act against the Packers for over 400 alleged violations of the Sherman antitrust law. A letter to President Wilson says formal proceedings are already formed or in process, with 20 cases pending and enforcement to continue despite a Justice Department compromise.
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Don WW. Champberlain
Washington
Federal
Vrath Commission
Department of Justice
Justice Department
Wilson
Mirdeck
Thompson
Lawyer and Detectives Arrested in Creditors Case
Archibald Primer an attorney for creditors and James P Tien ken a private detective were arrested during a recess in a bankruptcy case at the federal building. Officials say they sought to seize goods hidden by Joseph Weissman at summer hotels in Merwin's Beach after a plan arranged to supply cash. A hotel clerk said the pair claimed to be federal officers when entering.
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New Bayer
Archibald Primer
Eee
Joseph Weissman
James P. Tienken
Federal Building
Merwin's Beach
Milford Cour
Palmer
Vienken
Wailssimian
Real Snow Storm Heads For New England Snowfall Possible
A large winter storm moving from Ohio and the upper Mississippi valleys threatens Naugatuck with heavy snow. Reports from the middle west indicate six inches in Ohio and Michigan as forecasts suggest Connecticut may experience a similar storm if temperatures fail to rise enough for rain instead. The temperature rose to 25 degrees above zero overnight amid a NW breeze.
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New Wigland
Ohio
Mississippi
Atlantic
Naugatuck
Middle West
Michigan
Crear Lakes
Connecticut
Burglary Risk Prompts 20 Percent Insurance Hike
New York reports the Burglarly Insurance Underwriters Association voted to raise rates by 20 percent on all polices under two thousand dollars amid a wave of burglaries. The higher rate applies immediately to New Jersey Westchester and Rockland counties Rhode Island Massachusetts and four Connecticut townships and will extend to larger cities with populations over one hundred thousand, with some exceptions.
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New York
Westchester
Rockland
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Connecticut
British appoints charge d'affaires to Berlin postwar
British appoints Kilmar nock as charge d affaires to Berlin making him Great Britain's first postwar diplomatic representative in the city. Departure date not set. report notes the appointment and status. Boston director Hanson in state division tests blood pressure gauges with instrument received to assess sphygmomanometers accuracy.
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Berlin
Lord Kilmarnock
Great Britain
Germany
Boston
Hanson
Jstate Division of Standards
Mexican Rebel Leader To Surrender In Oaxaca
Mexico City dispatch reports Cuillerno Meixueio, rebel leader and former Oaxaca governor, moving to surrender unconditionally to General Pablo Gonzales after negotiations led by General Cronaries. The war department announced the development last night.
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Mexico City
Cuillerno Meixueio
Oaxaca
Pablo Gonzales
War Department
Cronaries
Meixuerio
Resch agreement on sugar control in 1920
Washington reports a Senate compromise to extend government control over sugar through June 30, 1920. Senator McNary announced the deal after talks with opponents and Louisiana senators, with House leaders expected to approve licensing limits and the sugar equalization board retained with broad powers. The plan calls for Senate passage and sending the measure to President Wilson.
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Washington
McNary
Reepublican
Oregon
Senate
Louisiana
House
Wilson
United States Sugar Equalization Board
Two Arrests a Year in Torrington History
Torrington records show after prohibition began on July 1 arrests per month declined, but the annual total may not beat 1789 when only two arrests were recorded. That year one offender was charged with Sabbath traveling and another with stealing, reflecting blue laws and harsher penalties. By 1792 only ten arrests occurred, five for swearing and five for falling at public worship.
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Torrington
John. Ryah
Manchuria Resumes First Hamburg Steamship Run Since War
New York dispatch reports the American liner Manchuria sails to Hamburg, restarting U S to Germany passenger service halted since 1914. The ship carries a full cargo of food supplies, 25 passengers including six women, all commercial representatives, and a large consignment mail of about 14 000 bags still forming as letters and parcels. This marks the first direct postwar mail to Germany since a German liner sailed in July 1914.
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New York
Fassenger
United States
Hamburg
Manchuria
Germany
Bids Less Than Half in Army Salvage Case
Detroit, Dec. 30. Evidence showed Grant Hugh Browne bid less than half the value on 22,000 tons of ordnance steel in a conspiracy to defraud in the sale of army salvage. Bid totaled 3809,727.28 against market value 649,861.04. Captain Samuel S. Martin, ordnance department metallurgist, testified on prices. Defense objection to records lacking secretary of war seal was overruled by Judge Tutle.
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Detroit
Mich
Grant Hugh Browne
United States District Court
Browne
Lesshan
Samuel S. Martin
Ordnance Department
Secretary of War
Tutlte
Double funeral tale from a Michigan trunk death
Maude Tabor, a teacher, was found dead in a trunk at her sister’s Lawton home. Coroner’s inquest concludes asthma caused her death. Mother Mrs Sarah Tabor testified she kept the body to honor a death pact with Maude, planning joint burial with her daughter.
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Lawton
Mich
Dee
Maude Tabor
Sarah Tabor
West Hinds A G Team Seeks Games This Week
West Tend A G basketball team from Bristol lists open dates for Tuesday and Thursday away games. Clubs seeking a strong attraction may contact Mugene 10 Siebet at 21 Stewaret Street.
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West Hinds
Bristol
West
A. G
Mugene
Siebet
Stewaret Street
Beware Candles On Xmas Trees Warns Fire Chief
Fire Chief Huadley issues annual warning during the holiday season urging residents to avoid candles on Christmas trees or windows. He cautions against decorations near gas or electric lights and bans paper and excelsior near flames, furnaces, and heat sources to prevent fires.
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Huadley
Fire Department
Ainst
Havard
America
Cost of men's suits set for price reduction
Washington officials announce a January conference to study clothing costs from raw materials to consumers. The aim is standard quality garments at reasonable prices to curb excess spending, with mills and retailers urged to shift toward essential, standard goods for mass production and lower retail levels.
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Washington
Figg
Mar Fige
Bolshevik Urged to Secure Northern Port in Far North
Helgingfors Dec. 20. Bolshevik authorities urged to recognize Far North activity in Sevestys Moscow. The paper demands the Nurmansk coast port be seized to enter commercial relations with Norway and Sweden, potentially neutralizing the allied blockade of Russia. It notes few anti Bolshevik troops in Nurmansk and says foreign volunteers are leaving northern Russia aiding a Red offensive.
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Helgingfors
Bolshevikki
Sevestys
Moscow
Nurmansk
Norway
Sweden
Trolleys Resume Runs After Jitney Ban in Salem Area
Traley car service in Salem Beverly and Peabody resumed yesterday after a 24 hour suspension by the Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway public trustees due to motorbus competition. All jitney licenses were revoked by the three city governments last night, with three jitney lines not covered by trolley service allowed to continue. The trustees said tickets would soon be printed and 16 rides would be sold for 1.00, in line with last week’s promises. the present fare remains 10 cents.
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Salem
Mass
Traley
Beverly
Peabody
Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway Company
Middletown Y M G A trounces Naugatuck five
Middletown Y M G A defeated Naugatuck 47 to 16 in Middletown last evening as the Middletown quintet showcased precise passing. Schultz Salmonson and McConochie led scoring with four goals each, while Casey and Spear added three apiece. Referee Smith and timer Jones oversaw two 20 minute halves.
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Frank ‘Speck Shea
Naugatuelc
Tegmy
Middletown Y. M. G. A
Middletown
Naugaluck
Rances
Schultz
Dunn
Carlson
Salmonson
Casey
Wilkinson
Spear
Caine Senter
Awenrn
Cahill
Jenny i
McGonochie
Honoran
Naugatuck
Floor
McConochie
Ahearn
Caine
eLary
Molloran
Fanis
Smith
Timer
Jones
Top Notch Bowlers Triumph Over Waterbury Patent Button
Top Notch team of Benecon Falls defeated Waterbury Patent Button 3 games to 1 in a White Bear lanes match. Ford led with high single 119 and high total 299 while Northrup paced Waterbury with 96 in singles and 274 total. Crowd of about 40 Waterbury rooters watched a hard fought series across Washington and Beacon Falls alleys with close scores and a final 31-pin edge for Top Notch.
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White Bear Wleys
Waterbury
Beacon Falls
Ford
Northrup
Taj Noteh
Shears Pepe Oo
Ford Bram
Keneshea
Tyre
Callahan
Thayer A.iesis
Bayliss
Carman Cece U Sh
Sengstacken
Hemlock
Christmas dinner at Guantanamo Bay Marines barracks
A Marine officer recounts a menu and life at Guantanamo Bay Cuba describing a feast of lobster red snapper venison and fish stories for Christmas. He notes abundant wildlife including lobsters turtles grouper cavallia and deer ten miles offshore and quotes Marines asking for Guantanamo postings.
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Seret
Cole
United States Marine Corps Recruiting Office
Church Street
New Haven
Marine Barracks
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
aMeer
Earthe
Uint
Guantanamo
Former Mine Union Head May Be Named by Wilson
Washington reports indicate John P. White, former UMWA president, and Rembrandt Peale, Pennsylvania coal operator, will be named to a three member commission to investigate wages and prices in the bituminous coal industry. President Wilson expected to announce the appointees today. Both men aided Fuel Administrator Garfield during the war.
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Washington
John P. White
United Mine Workers of America
Rembrandt Peate
Pennsylvania
Wilson
Peale
White
Garield
Naugatuck police hold men for freight thefts
Naugatuck police held Gueluno Picetol and Adar Gentile, both from New Haven, on charges of breaking and entering with bonds of 1000 each. Picetol was caught stealing from a freight car at the local depot. Gentile evaded capture but was later arrested. Eight cases of rubber boots and shoes were reported stolen. five found near the depot and three at the Rubber Recreating plant on the west side of the Naugatuck River, to be used as evidence at the Monday hearing.
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Gueluno Picetol
Adar Gentile
Naugaetuck
New Haven
Picciali
New Haven Road
Gentile
Malone
Phoenix
Sears
Joh Mimiencci
Nangatuck
Jocal
Negro banker faces judge over vanished assets
Randall Washington tunter, a black banker, testified he and Willard Payne and Carl Hansberry started a savings bank with $10,000 capital after a sign and attracted deposits. He said loans and assets disappeared, and that out of town banks were organized at black residents' request. He denied chartered status and claimed plans to expand to Gary, Pittsburgh, California, and Detroit were thwarted by trouble.
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Chicago
Randall Washington Tunter
Landis
Gary
Savings Bank
Villard Viee
Carl
Pitsburgh
California
Detroit
Colgate Football Schedule 1920 Includes Yale Grabbed Princeton Dropped
In Utica New York on December 29 1920 Yale is added and Princeton dropped from Colgate football schedule five of eight games set for road venues. Princeton could not offer a satisfactory date and Dartmouth declined return game. The list includes Susquehanna Allegheny Brown Cornell Yale Rochester St Bonaventure Syracuse with dates in October and November.
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Utica
N. Y
Yale
Princeton
Colgate
Fred M. Jones
Dartmouth
Hamilton
Center College
Georgia
Tech
New York
Susquehanna
Allegheny
Brown
Providence
Cornell
Ithaca
New Haven
Rochester
St. Bonaventure
Syracuse
Dansey Murder Suspects Ordered to Show Cause
In Newark New Jersey prosecutor Edmund C. Gaskill was ordered to produce Charles White and Mrs Edith J Jones who are connected to the alleged murder of three year old Dansey before Supreme Court Justice Charles C Black at Mays Landing next Monday. The order, issued by Justice Francis J Swayze at his home, requires reasons why they should not be released from jail.
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Newark
N. J
Edmund C. Gaskill
Atlantic County
Charles
White
Edith J. Jones
Billy
Dansey
Supreme Courts
Charles C. Black
Mays Landing
Supreme Court
Francis J. Swayze
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Cline
Hoa Menniber
Mead
U. S
U. S. Navy
Copie Service Co., Inc
RESCH
Hime
Sion Ool
Nant Dune
Wehab
Defrand
Tabor
Traughter
Naugatuck Fire Department
Tor “Ian Oo
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Soviek
Pevestya
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Baronicks
Guantamo Bay
Mine Union
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Negro
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